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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 13238
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ECONOMY - FINANCE - BUSINESS / Insurance

Retail investment strategy, Insurance Europe concerned that some of text’s provisions will dissuade investors

On Saturday 26 August, the European insurance and reinsurance federation, Insurance Europe, reacted to the European Commission’s consultation on the retail investment strategy (see EUROPE B13189A21). It is concerned that certain provisions, particularly with regard to inducement, will dissuade investors.

For Insurance Europe, which “fully supports the goals” of the strategy presented by the Commission on 24 May (see EUROPE B13187A21), the text should show flexibility and leave it up...

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BEACONS
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INSTITUTIONAL
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EU2023ES: Pedro Sánchez will not be attending European Parliament plenary session in mid-September
EXTERNAL ACTION
NIGER: EU fully supports French ambassador that Paris is keeping in Niger despite expulsion order
FOREIGN AFFAIRS/DEFENCE: Ukraine and Niger at heart of discussions at informal ministerial meetings on defence and foreign affairs
WESTERN BALKANS: enlargement by 2030, Edi Rama expects EU to keep its promises and carry out necessary reforms
TRADE: EU must focus on digital services with its main partners, says Institut Jacques Delors
SECURITY - DEFENCE - SPACE
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SECTORAL POLICIES
CIVIL PROTECTION: EU mobilises unprecedented resources to help Greece fight forest fires
HEALTH: European Parliament draft report calls for stronger EU action against noncommunicable diseases
ENERGY: energy performance of buildings, 67 organisations join forces for socially equitable directive
ECONOMY - FINANCE - BUSINESS
INSURANCE: retail investment strategy, Insurance Europe concerned that some of text’s provisions will dissuade investors
NEWS BRIEFS
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MIGRATION: 56 European organisations denounce Member States’ obstruction of search and rescue operations at sea
FISHERIES: European Commission makes deductions from 2023 quotas on account of overfishing